RPC VI, 6746 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6746 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Γ = 3
Dating 223/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right,wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, holding sceptre on shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ Ν, ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design Sarapis, draped and standing left, raising arm and holding agalma of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Reference Ganschow 741b
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bologna
2 2     = Henseler 1138A, ex Biga Numismatics EA 13, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 324